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Dec 1, 2001 · 9 User reviews. 5 Critic reviews. Awards. 3 wins & 4 nominations. Photos 21. Top cast. Edit. Angela Bassett. Ruby Delacroix. Kevin Anderson. Billy Dupre.
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- Drama, Music
- Peter Werner
- 2001-12-01
Ruby's Bucket of Blood PG-13 2001 1h 35m Drama Romance List Reviews 85% Audience Score 250+ Ratings A black club-owner (Angela Bassett) with a distant husband falls for a white singer...
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- Peter Werner
- PG-13
- Angela Bassett
Ruby's Bucket of Blood Reviews. While Bassett, as usual, is splendid, it really should have been an opera. Rotten Tomatoes, home of the Tomatometer, is the most trusted measurement of...
9 Reviews. Hide Spoilers. Sort by: Filter by Rating: Great sound track; pretty good story. joehardy-2 9 December 2001. As with "O Brother, Where Art Thou," the music in this film is a major reason to watch it--if you like The Blues, that is.
Recommendations. Rock Star. Things Behind the Sun. Strumpet. Lunar Girl. Owen Wingrave. A Louisiana juke joint owner loses her star entertainer and hires a white singer to fill in.
Ruby's Bucket of Blood. views 2,842,250 updated. Ruby's Bucket of Blood ★★½ 2001 (PG-13) Life's not easy for Ruby Delacroix (Bassett), the sultry owner of a bayou roadhouse, colorfully called the “Bucket of Blood,” especially since she's a black woman in the segregated south of 1960.
Brief Synopsis. It's 1961 in Chacahoula, Louisiana, and Ruby Delacroix runs a waterfront honkytonk for her black customers. Ruby wants more from life, but right now she's played out. She has all she can handle with keeping up her juke joint, raising her impulsive young daughter, Emerald, and enduring her brooding h.
